Analysis of Factors in the Transfer Process

Watch the “The Learning Machine” video available on the student website.

Select and complete one of the following assignments:

Option 1: Transfer of Learning Presentation

Select specific detailed examples of learning theories (behaviorism, social cognitive, information processing and constructivism) in the video that demonstrate ways to apply transfer of learning concepts in a specific workplace of your choosing. 

Prepare a 10-12 slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with speaker notes for your classmates on your ideas.  

Address the following in your presentation:

• Relate the example to one or more of the explanations of transfer of learning included in one of the learning theories.

• Provide a description of how this example can be generalized to the workplace.

Option 2: Transfer of Learning Paper

Select specific detailed examples of learning theories (behaviorism, social cognitive, information processing and constructivism) in the video that demonstrate methods to apply transfer of learning concepts in a specific workplace of your choosing. 

Prepare a 3- to 5-page essay on your ideas. Share this essay with your classmates by posting on the student website or providing paper copies.

Address the following in your essay:

• Relate the example to one or more of the explanations of transfer of learning included in one of the learning theories.

• Provide a description of how this example can be generalized to the workplace.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.